Lauderdale County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Lauderdale County is $87,800, which is lower than the state average of $100,800 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The Lauderdale County median house value has grown by 29.88% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Lauderdale County is lower than the state average rate of 41.18% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Lauderdale County was built is 1977, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1982 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 19,301 Owner Occupied Houses in Lauderdale County, #21| Lauderdale County | 87,800 USD |
| Mississippi | 100,800 USD |
| U.S. | 175,700 USD |
| Lauderdale County | 29.88% |
| Mississippi | 41.18% |
| U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 34,815, see rank, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 29,662, 85.20%, see rank | 85.04% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 19,301, 55.44%, see rank | 58.59% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 10,361, 29.76%, see rank | 26.45% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 5,153, 14.80%, see rank | 14.96% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 1,669, 4.79%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 427, 1.23%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 351, 1.01%, see rank | 0.92% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 825, 2.37%, see rank | 3.09% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 1,881, 5.40%, see rank | 6.50% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #62| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. |
| 1977 | 1982 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
| Lauderdale County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Owner-Occupied Units | 19,301 | 100% | 752,825 | 74,787,460 |
| With a Mortgage | 9,604 | 49.76%, see rank | 53.37% | 65.58% |
| Without a Mortgage | 9,697 | 50.24%, see rank | 46.63% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Lauderdale County | 1,047 USD |
| Mississippi | 1,090 USD |
| U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Lauderdale County | % | Mississippi | U.S. |
| $299 or Less | 15 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.20% |
| $300 to $499 | 351 | 3.65%, see rank | 3.84% | 1.59% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,282 | 13.35%, see rank | 11.99% | 5.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,850 | 29.68%, see rank | 26.92% | 14.32% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 2,785 | 29.00%, see rank | 32.71% | 27.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,386 | 14.43%, see rank | 14.24% | 20.35% |
| $2,000 to $2,999 | 689 | 7.17%, see rank | 7.78% | 19.52% |
| $3,000 or More | 246 | 2.56%, see rank | 2.22% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Lauderdale County | 23.20% of the Total Income |
| Mississippi | 22.60% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Lauderdale County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 777 | 8.09%, see rank | 6.94% | 5.86% |
| 10% to 20% | 3,185 | 33.16%, see rank | 35.03% | 31.95% |
| 20% to 30% | 2,624 | 27.32%, see rank | 25.20% | 27.64% |
| 30% to 40% | 1,157 | 12.05%, see rank | 12.61% | 13.74% |
| 40% or More | 1,797 | 18.71%, see rank | 19.44% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
| Lauderdale County | 367 USD |
| Mississippi | 342 USD |
| U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
| Monthly Owner Costs | Lauderdale County | % | Mississippi | U.S. |
| $199 or Less | 1,035 | 10.67%, see rank | 14.03% | 7.76% |
| $200 to $299 | 2,559 | 26.39%, see rank | 25.44% | 14.70% |
| $300 to $499 | 3,913 | 40.35%, see rank | 39.59% | 34.63% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,365 | 14.08%, see rank | 14.55% | 21.16% |
| $700 or More | 825 | 8.51%, see rank | 6.39% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
| Lauderdale County | 11.20% of the Total Income |
| Mississippi | 11.90% of the Total Income |
| U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
| Lauderdale County | % | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| 10% or Less | 4,406 | 45.44%, see rank | 41.93% | 40.19% |
| 10% to 20% | 2,613 | 26.95%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.47% |
| 20% to 30% | 1,284 | 13.24%, see rank | 11.80% | 12.24% |
| 30% to 40% | 628 | 6.48%, see rank | 5.63% | 5.64% |
| 40% or More | 690 | 7.12%, see rank | 8.24% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 34,815, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
| 1-unit, Detached | 22,726, 65.28%, see rank | 69.39% | 61.65% |
| 1-unit, Attached | 580, 1.67%, see rank | 1.19% | 5.82% |
| 2 Units | 1,176, 3.38%, see rank | 2.31% | 3.75% |
| 3 or 4 Units | 1,804, 5.18%, see rank | 3.00% | 4.43% |
| 5 to 9 Units | 2,188, 6.28%, see rank | 4.56% | 4.78% |
| 10 or More Units | 1,182, 3.40%, see rank | 4.24% | 13.08% |
| Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 5,159, 14.82%, see rank | 15.31% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 34,815, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
| 1 Room | 489, 1.40%, see rank | 1.21% | 1.95% |
| 2 Rooms | 814, 2.34%, see rank | 1.58% | 2.48% |
| 3 Rooms | 2,460, 7.07%, see rank | 6.13% | 9.13% |
| 4 Rooms | 6,510, 18.70%, see rank | 16.22% | 16.60% |
| 5 Rooms | 9,050, 25.99%, see rank | 26.42% | 20.41% |
| 6 Rooms | 6,675, 19.17%, see rank | 20.78% | 18.06% |
| 7 Rooms | 4,016, 11.54%, see rank | 12.73% | 12.27% |
| 8 Rooms | 2,482, 7.13%, see rank | 7.32% | 8.48% |
| 9 Rooms or More | 2,319, 6.66%, see rank | 7.61% | 10.60% |
| Median Rooms | 5.30, see rank | 5.40 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 34,815, 100% | 1,284,794 | 132,741,033 |
| No Bedroom | 547, 1.57%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.17% |
| 1 Bedroom | 2,311, 6.64%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.16% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 8,910, 25.59%, see rank | 22.42% | 26.69% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 17,924, 51.48%, see rank | 53.47% | 39.70% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 4,236, 12.17%, see rank | 14.46% | 16.05% |
| 5 or More Bedrooms | 887, 2.55%, see rank | 2.46% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 29,662, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
| Utility Gas | 7,888, 26.59%, see rank | 30.86% | 48.85% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,725, 9.19%, see rank | 12.73% | 4.86% |
| Electricity | 18,701, 63.05%, see rank | 54.38% | 36.68% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 18, 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 5.86% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 191, 0.64%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.12% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| Other Fuel | 18, 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.47% |
| No Fuel Used | 121, 0.41%, see rank | 0.24% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
| Monthly Rental | Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. |
| Occupied Units Paying Rent | 9,407, 100% | 295,003 | 39,201,928 |
| $199 or Less | 508, 5.40%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.50% |
| $200 to $299 | 604, 6.42%, see rank | 5.50% | 3.18% |
| $300 to $499 | 1,633, 17.36%, see rank | 14.14% | 7.37% |
| $500 to $699 | 2,447, 26.01%, see rank | 25.54% | 16.01% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,734, 29.06%, see rank | 33.80% | 29.17% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,348, 14.33%, see rank | 15.24% | 26.88% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 65, 0.69%, see rank | 2.09% | 9.79% |
| $2,000 or More | 68, 0.72%, see rank | 0.76% | 6.10% |
| Median | $668, see rank | $714 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
| Lauderdale County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Occupied Housing Units | 29,662, 100% | 1,092,627 | 116,211,092 |
| No Vehicles Available | 2,250, 7.59%, see rank | 6.90% | 9.12% |
| 1 Vehicles Available | 10,607, 35.76%, see rank | 33.90% | 33.80% |
| 2 Vehicles Available | 10,830, 36.51%, see rank | 37.27% | 37.48% |
| 3 or More Vehicles Available | 5,975, 20.14%, see rank | 21.93% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.